Oak Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
About Oak Cottage
Oak Cottage is a detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DH). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 230 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (181 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 is 45.9% above the 2013 sale price.
Energy performance
Oak Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
Oak Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Oak Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Ground floor side and rear extensions, and first floor extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2014/01226/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Oak Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 2013Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DH: £425,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in CV7 7DH
Craigside, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
Sold May 2019
£485,000Carol House, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
Sold Dec 2011
£860,000Laburnums, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
Sold Oct 2007
£390,000Beechwell, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
Sold Jan 2006
£425,000Elm Croft, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DH
Sold Oct 2001
£335,000
Versus other Hodgetts Lane homes
On years held, Oak Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,132
Street avg £2,558
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.9 km
Heart of England School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







